Kmart closing Bossier City location

The store, located at 3045 E. Texas Street will close in early August, Howard Riefs, director of communications for Sears Holdings said in an email. The store will begin its liquidation sale on May 19.

The Bossier City closure comes on the heels of Sears Holding, Kmart’s parent company, announcing the closures of 68 Kmart stores across the nation in late April. In that announcement, a Pineville store was the only Louisiana location listed.

“Store closures are part of a series of actions we’re taking to reduce on-going expenses, adjust our